Curriculum use
The nature of the flexible curriculum
The curriculum needs to be flexible and adaptable to meet the needs of all learners.
Using the flexible curriculum for programme planning
Teachers adapt the curriculum to meet the needs and interests of their students.
Using technologies for teaching and learning
Technologies for communicating information make a range of language-learning opportunities accessible to students.
Attitudes and values
Learning te reo Māori contributes to the development of a range of attitudes and values that are important within the New Zealand context.
The learning-how-to-learn partnership
Learners’ competence increases as they take more responsibility for their learning.
The process of teaching and learning
Effective teachers demonstrate their respect for tikanga Māori and their willingness to consult local Māori communities.